Total Crime Rate
180.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
70.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenhill Main Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 299th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenhill Main Road (S8 7RA) in the last 12 months was 180.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% higher than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenhill Main Road (S8 7RA), the main crime hotspot is near Gervase Avenue. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Allenby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenhill Parkway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenhill Parkway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Andrew Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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